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Panic Buying Fuels Gas Shortages
Panic over the shutdown of a vital pipeline in the United States has driven Americans to search for gas for…
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Ahead of Tokyo Olympics, Drug Testing Is a Struggle
Efforts to prevent the use of performance-enhancing drugs ahead of the 2016 Olympics could not have gone much worse.
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Australia hits (almost) rock bottom in new global aid rankings
by Stephen Howes New OECD aid data for 2020, from the organisation’s Development Assistance Committee or DAC, shows that Australia’s…
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First global resolution on drowning
by Justin Scarr The United Nations General Assembly passed its first-ever Resolution on Global Drowning Prevention (A/75/L.76) during the seventy-fifth…
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Japan’s Plan for Fukushima Wastewater Meets a Wall of Mistrust in Asia
In late 2019, the Japanese government convened diplomats from 22 countries for a briefing on its handling of more than…
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Biden and Democrats Detail Plans to Raise Taxes on Multinational Firms
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration and top Democrats in Congress began detailing plans for significant changes to how the United…
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World Rugby launches new global competition and aligned calendar to supercharge the women’s 15s game
World Rugby has launched WXV, a three-tiered annual competition model that will start in 2023.
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On Day One, Biden Moves to Undo Trump’s Legacy
Michael D. Shear c.2021 The New York Times Company WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will unleash a full-scale assault on…
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12 U.S Guard Members Removed From Inauguration Duties Amid Extremist Threats
Eric Schmitt and Helene Cooper c.2021 The New York Times Company WASHINGTON — Twelve National Guard members have been removed…
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Trump Is Not the First President to Snub an Inauguration
By: Jacey Fortinc.2021 The New York Times Company The inauguration of a U.S. president typically takes place at a public…
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